Men’s Issues therapists in Porcupine Ridge, VIC
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Porcupine Ridge, Victoria, Australia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Sebastian Kitchen
Registered Psychotherapist, PACFA Reg. Certified Practising 32932
If you are a man, then there are some things that will probably be easier to talk about if its with another man. And making space for that to happen is important. Whether its issues of work, relationships, family life, emotions, sexuality, or something else, I will meet you where you are at and help you get to where you want to be. Taking the first step in asking for help or reaching out to talk to someone can be the most courageous part.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Porcupine Ridge, VIC
Online in Porcupine Ridge, VIC
Andrew Robertson
Counsellor/Therapist, Master of Counselling and Applied Psychotherapy, Advanced Clinical Skills in Gestalt Psychotherapy
While men in our culture are rarely given all the tools and opportunities we need to fully connect with each other, psychotherapy gives us a unique opportunity to both address this and 'make up for lost time'. I have keenly felt the difficulties we men can face in communicating, and it gives me particular joy to work with other men to overcome them.
12 Years Experience
Online in Porcupine Ridge, VIC
Hargan Psychology
Psychologist
Christine's internationally published thesis 'It's not about Freudian Couches and Personality Changing Drugs' explored men's mental health help seeking behaviours. Christine is cognizant of the barriers to men's help seeking and supervises her team to support our male clients accordingly. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1557988314550194
12 Years Experience
Online in Porcupine Ridge, VIC
Dipak Jilka - Psychotherapist & Counsellor
Therapist, Psychotherapy & Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) – PACFA Reg. Clinical 26570
The word “man” is often assumed to simply mean someone with a penis. Yet being a man is shaped by powerful social expectations about strength, success, sexuality, emotional control and relationships. These messages can feel restrictive, confusing or overwhelming — particularly if you don’t naturally fit the traditional script.
Many people with male bodies struggle silently with the pressure to “be a certain kind of man.” This can show up as anxiety, anger, shame, depression, sexual difficulties, relationship problems or a persistent sense of not feeling enough. Often, these struggles are not about weakness, but about trying to live within expectations that don’t truly fit.
I offer a respectful, non-judgmental space where you can explore your own experience of masculinity — separate from cultural pressure or rigid definitions. Together, we can examine the beliefs you’ve inherited, understand how they may be shaping your life, and support you in developing a more grounded, authentic and emotionally connected way of being.
You don’t have to carry the weight of expectation alone. Therapy can be a place to rediscover who you are — not who you’ve been told to be.
6 Years Experience
Online in Porcupine Ridge, VIC
Body Sense Psychology
Psychologist, Master of Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (Honours Psychology), Certificate in Sexology
I have extensive experience in the treatment of men's issues including sexual dysfunction, performance and confidence issues, relationship issues, gender and sexuality, as well as recovery from physical health conditions.
I use a range of evidence based therapies and have additional training from the Institute of Somatic Sexology which enables me to provide advanced somatic psychology techniques that work on both your physical body as well as psychological health.
17 Years Experience
Online in Porcupine Ridge, VIC
Men’s Issues therapists in Porcupine Ridge, VIC Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Porcupine Ridge, VIC average 12 years of experience and charge around $185 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (53%), and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) (50%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$185
Accept insurance
43%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 69% |
Male |
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| 27% |
Female |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 63% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 50% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 48% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 45% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 43% | Somatic Therapy |
| 38% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 30% | Teen |
| 10% | Children |
Client Focus
| 78% | Men |
| 55% | Women |
| 53% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 33% | Asian |